CAI
Cairo
Egypt
14,430 km
8,966 miles
ITO
Hilo
United States
Distance
14,430 km
8,966 mi / 7,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
north

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CAI ITO
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Hilo International Airport
IATA Code CAI ITO
ICAO Code HECA PHTO
City Cairo Hilo
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 382 ft 38 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 19.720000, -155.050000

Cairo (CAI) to Hilo (ITO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Hilo International Airport (ITO) in Hilo, United States is 14,430 kilometers (8,966 miles / 7,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Cairo, it's 16:57 in Hilo. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hilo (ITO) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hilo International Airport (ITO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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